di Stradivari Antonio

1736 - Violin "Jussupov"

Soundboard of two pieces of spruce to large grain, which presents a yielding of the curvature in the vicinity of the bridge and has two small wooden inserts that sew up two fractures in the margin of the left lower lobe, next to the tailpiece; another fracture is present beside the neck in the left upper lobe; a portion of the purfling is redone at the bottom of the left C. Back of two-piece of maple cut on the slab and to broad and soft curl, with two fractures in the left lower lobe and one in the left upper lobe; the nose is redone. Ribs of wood similar to that of the back. Scroll with remnants of black paint in the boards. Brown varnish.

  • 1736, Cremona
  • Antonius Stradivarius Cremonensis faciebat anno 1736 (original)
  • 35.8 cm
  • 16.7 cm
  • 11.2 cm
  • 20.8 cm
  • Moscow (RU), Russian State Collection
  • David Oistrakh; Leonid Kogan
  • Prince Nicholas Youssoupov 1850; Count Sumarokov-Elston 1917; Felix Youssoupov 1919; Russian State Collection 1919
  • 1988, Cremona: Stradivari e i grandi liutai cremonesi dall'URSS
  • Vitachek 1952; AA. VV. 1988; S. a. 2004

creato:giovedì 8 marzo 2012
modificato:giovedì 23 marzo 2017